#001A22 Hex Color

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This extremely dark, desaturated cyan carries an industrial, moody weight. Because it sits so close to black, it functions best as a dominant background color in dark mode interfaces rather than a small accent. It pairs unexpectedly well with neon lime or sharp white for high contrast. The hex code for this dim, serious shade is #001a22.

Questions about #001a22

What is #001a22 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #001a22 is rgb(0, 26, 34), in HSL hsl(194, 100%, 7%) and in CMYK 100%, 24%, 0%, 87%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
How can I use #001a22 in a modern web design?
#001a22 functions best as a sophisticated, near-black background alternative that reduces eye strain in dark mode interfaces. Because it is a desaturated cyan, it feels more professional and grounded than pure black, especially when paired with neon lime accents.
Is #001a22 readable on white or black?
#001a22 has a 17.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.